Email Privacy Ruling Helps Employers with Security Concerns: a California Court of Appeals ruling clarifies that employees do not have enforceable privacy rights when using company email systems if the employer has a technology use policy that permits employer inspection of company email.  The Court reasoned that an electronic communication is not confidential,...

There are two topics to this series about email security, safety and best practices: 1 – Email Defense – When email goes wrong – how to protect yourself and your data from Spam and Spyware 2 – Sending the ‘killer’ email – What goes wrong when you ‘casually’ email the important stuff Email Defense – Unsolicited Commercial Email (UCE) is a...

Spotlight on your bank account…yes, YOUR bank account There’s a race occurring daily and it’s as competitive as any competition imaginable. What’s at stake you ask? Your bank account. Cybercriminals are hard at work, chipping away at any form of protection you or your bank can throw at them. Its all in the numbers..The bad guys get as many attempts as they want...

Email Privacy Ruling Helps Employers with Security Concerns: a California Court of Appeals ruling clarifies that employees do not have enforceable privacy rights when using company email systems if the employer has a technology use policy that permits employer inspection of company email.  The Court reasoned that an electronic communication is not confidential,...

Email security is one of those things that most IT departments are not sure about how to do right. Right, is up to interpretation, though thorough is something that can be more easily attained. I will go over my Home Run approach to securing email in this post. As you may have guessed, the Home Run approach consists of 4 bases of security to cover, to further...

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I don’t know about you, but I will only assume a few things, and one of them is that you must hate junk email, viruses, SPAM and anything that can endanger the availability and integrity of company information.  Let’s face it, in today’s technology world email and digital communications are the prime ways you reach your customers, and...

Hey! R u der? OMG did you read Ken’s memo? LOL  – LOL in Business Email? Not So Fast.  An article worth reading. This article directly relates to side 2 – Sending the ‘Killer’ email, as mentioned in the first part of this series.  I will elaborate more as I continue the series, but I thought it would be a good read and share in the...

There are two topics to this series about email security, safety and best practices:  1 – Email Defense – When email goes wrong – how to protect yourself and your data from Spam and Spyware  2 – Sending the ‘killer’ email – What goes wrong when you ‘casually’ email the important stuff Email Defense – Unsolicited Commercial Email (UCE) is a...